131
131
Apr 22, 2013
04/13
by
KICU
tv
eye 131
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> it's good for the environment. we don't have the waste in the landfills and it's also harmful to animals. >> they're messy, people throw them everywhere. they plug stuff up and i would like it to be a little cleaner for my grandchildren as they grow up. >> reporter: according to the san mateo health system, most end up as litter or in landfills. the new law will not completely eliminate plastic bags because some grocery stores may give them out for produce. if you forget to bring a bag, the store might charge you. >> people who are already charging you, they charge you for everything in the world. i think it's a cost that's not necessary. >> if i forget one at home, i am gladly going to pay the 10- cents. >> reporter: as a reminder you might want to put that reusable bag in your front seat that way you don't have to pay the extra money. i'm paul chambers, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> unincorporated areas of santa cruz county are toughening the ban on plastic bags tomorrow for earth day. the city of santa cruz exempted
. >> it's good for the environment. we don't have the waste in the landfills and it's also harmful to animals. >> they're messy, people throw them everywhere. they plug stuff up and i would like it to be a little cleaner for my grandchildren as they grow up. >> reporter: according to the san mateo health system, most end up as litter or in landfills. the new law will not completely eliminate plastic bags because some grocery stores may give them out for produce. if you forget...
334
334
Apr 22, 2013
04/13
by
KNTV
tv
eye 334
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> that rockridge is a target-rich environment. and with police response times not that great and with a shortage of police officers, crime is bound to go up. >> reporter: and the mayor's budget includes funding for additional police officers. and kalb says he would like to see a minimum of 800 from the current number of 640 in the next two years. and as for the shooting, the victim is expected to recover, and the gunman is still at large. a $5,000 reward is being offered for information leading to an arrest. live in oakland tonight, monte francis, nbc bay area news. >> thank you, monte. >>> in san lorenzo, homicide investigators are at the scene of a suspicious death. the victim is a woman in her 50s who was found at 3:00 this morning lying in a pool of blood in her driveway. a neighbor found her on silver leaf drive near east 14 street. a man who lives a few doors down told us everyone who lives in the neighborhood belongs to a homeowners association, and the area is regularly patrolled by security. the woman's name has not been
. >> that rockridge is a target-rich environment. and with police response times not that great and with a shortage of police officers, crime is bound to go up. >> reporter: and the mayor's budget includes funding for additional police officers. and kalb says he would like to see a minimum of 800 from the current number of 640 in the next two years. and as for the shooting, the victim is expected to recover, and the gunman is still at large. a $5,000 reward is being offered for...
160
160
Apr 24, 2013
04/13
by
KNTV
tv
eye 160
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> changing the community by changing the environment. one one woman is doing to transfer form the view and the people. >> the first for the airline industry next. >>> we have lift off with the wingspan of a 747 and the power of a small electric scooter. the solar impulse airplane kruszed around the bay air gentleman this afternoon without a single drop op fuel. today's flight which took off from moffett field will run 16 hours nonstop. you see it here flying over the golden gate bridge. the sun will power the plane's 12,000 solar panels during the day and solar charged batteries will change it after sundown. >> what we like to do is inspire people, inspire people to achieve their dreams, inspire people to aachieve maybe the impossible, to get out of their -- if we can bring this to young generation, that's the goal of this project. >> it will fly over the bay blij in the next couple of hours before landing at fof fete field. >> back on the ground when you first get a lance to drive there could be a big chance. california teenagers could
. >> changing the community by changing the environment. one one woman is doing to transfer form the view and the people. >> the first for the airline industry next. >>> we have lift off with the wingspan of a 747 and the power of a small electric scooter. the solar impulse airplane kruszed around the bay air gentleman this afternoon without a single drop op fuel. today's flight which took off from moffett field will run 16 hours nonstop. you see it here flying over the...
92
92
Apr 22, 2013
04/13
by
KTVU
tv
eye 92
favorite 0
quote 0
it's a target rich environment. >> reporter: in this case, the shooter took off without stealing anything, leaving one man hospitalized and the neighborhood rattled. >> the coast guard boat returned to the home port in alameda today after a month- long mission. she performed two rescues along the way, the first involving two people about 90 miles off of san diego in a sinking boat. the other was just two days ago when there was a cap sized boat off of san diego county. they seized more than 2400 pounds of marijuana. there's no word on when she will shove on her next deployment. >> a really nice day across the entire bay area. lots of sunshine as temperatures are back up into the 70s and 80s. even san francisco maxed out in the 70s this afternoon. right now on live storm tracker 2, you can pick out the radar and satellite loop. you will notice the clouds heading up to the north. but the bay area is in the clear right now. we are expecting clear skies for the overnight hours. as far as current temperatures updated for this 5:00 hour, the numbers have been coming down a little bit over the p
it's a target rich environment. >> reporter: in this case, the shooter took off without stealing anything, leaving one man hospitalized and the neighborhood rattled. >> the coast guard boat returned to the home port in alameda today after a month- long mission. she performed two rescues along the way, the first involving two people about 90 miles off of san diego in a sinking boat. the other was just two days ago when there was a cap sized boat off of san diego county. they seized...
363
363
Apr 19, 2013
04/13
by
KICU
tv
eye 363
favorite 0
quote 0
state audit finds the state failed to collect as much as $22 million meant for causes ranging from the environment to veterans. the department of motor vehicles undercharged and famed to collect fees on inactive plates. a separate investigation last year found that money from a september 11th memorial plate was diverted to other use. >>> twitter launched a new music discovery app today. the app is called hashtag music. it suggests songs and music users may like. the songs are streamed through other subscription based services. it runs on the iphone. >>> back to our continuing coverage of the boston marathon bombings. surveillance videos and cell phones have become crucial. authorities already have another high-tech tool that may come in handy at future events. >> reporter: it is still working on a policy for purchasing and using unarmed drone. they cited the terror attack in boston as a reason to use the craft. >> if you had a different aerial perspective of that area, you could capture people coming and going. it'd be a very useful tool. >> reporter: the sheriff says he could see a use for the dr
state audit finds the state failed to collect as much as $22 million meant for causes ranging from the environment to veterans. the department of motor vehicles undercharged and famed to collect fees on inactive plates. a separate investigation last year found that money from a september 11th memorial plate was diverted to other use. >>> twitter launched a new music discovery app today. the app is called hashtag music. it suggests songs and music users may like. the songs are streamed...
107
107
Apr 24, 2013
04/13
by
KPIX
tv
eye 107
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> at the same time protect the environment and allow incredible things like this. you know, if all the technologies we have in solar impulse were used everywhere in the world, the world could divide by two weeks energy consumption and produce half of its needs with renewable sources already today. >> reporter: yeah, check out this cool video. captain piccard at the controls if you will. coming off moffett field this morning, it goes very slow. it's almost like a motorized glider. it's got the four engines and it just kind of lifts off and cruises at between 35 and 40 miles an hour. there is a plan to circumnavigate the world. they have already set a number of aviation records in this aircraft but they want to try that sometime in 2015. reporting live from sausalito, i'm ken bastida, kpix 5. >> ken, this begs the question, how long can this plane continue to fly before recharging? >> reporter: that's the amazing technology, julie. it can stay up theoretically indefinitely because it's got the photovoltaic cells on the battery so it charges during the day when there
. >> at the same time protect the environment and allow incredible things like this. you know, if all the technologies we have in solar impulse were used everywhere in the world, the world could divide by two weeks energy consumption and produce half of its needs with renewable sources already today. >> reporter: yeah, check out this cool video. captain piccard at the controls if you will. coming off moffett field this morning, it goes very slow. it's almost like a motorized glider....
148
148
Apr 23, 2013
04/13
by
KGO
tv
eye 148
favorite 0
quote 0
survey says they measure risk for insurance companies have the best jobs in the nation, including work environment and income. the worst? newspaper reporters. live from the new york stock exchange for jane king and bloomberg business report. >> that makes sense. >> we are tv reporters. >> two stars of the san francisco giants have a new line on their resumes, fashion models, barry zito and buster dressed in designer clothes do grace the may issue of "gq." here is a picture, buster taking a swing at being a super model, with no sloppy wet -- sweat pants and look at barry zito. >> who is that? who is that? which player? >> one of my favorites. i love so many. stirring up heat in the magazine talking about his latest hobby, much different from the music and the photography we have then about, but he now is shooting firearms and people will be interested in that in the may issue of "gq." i will read it for the article. >> sure. sure. >> the words. >> does he know he has fallen from "one" of the favorite players. >> the whole team is great. they have been doing great and last night, it was beautiful at
survey says they measure risk for insurance companies have the best jobs in the nation, including work environment and income. the worst? newspaper reporters. live from the new york stock exchange for jane king and bloomberg business report. >> that makes sense. >> we are tv reporters. >> two stars of the san francisco giants have a new line on their resumes, fashion models, barry zito and buster dressed in designer clothes do grace the may issue of "gq." here is a...
171
171
Apr 19, 2013
04/13
by
KNTV
tv
eye 171
favorite 0
quote 0
goodness knows it's the fog of war in an suburban environment. as promised to d.c. we go and pete williams who has not had a lick of rest since this next round started. again, pete, when you look at the calendar, 5:30 p.m. eastern we get the imagery. we both knew at the time the web has a funny way of taking off on its own. this was crowd sourcing and investigation by the fbi really first of its kind getting the imagery out, letting everybody look at it, sink in, and then we were off on these various and violent tangents that lacked a specific tie. i think it was close to 4:00 a.m. when you came on the air and said we now have kind of every reason. to believe these are tied together. >> yes, and let's go back to last night too. everything about this is extraordinary. the response by the public to the fbi's website was the largest single volume of visits to the fbi's website ever. it set a record. nearly crashed the system. a huge volume of tips came in. and they were names that frankly a lot of them were wrong, of course, but some were right. and the fbi, i'm told,
goodness knows it's the fog of war in an suburban environment. as promised to d.c. we go and pete williams who has not had a lick of rest since this next round started. again, pete, when you look at the calendar, 5:30 p.m. eastern we get the imagery. we both knew at the time the web has a funny way of taking off on its own. this was crowd sourcing and investigation by the fbi really first of its kind getting the imagery out, letting everybody look at it, sink in, and then we were off on these...
136
136
Apr 17, 2013
04/13
by
KPIX
tv
eye 136
favorite 0
quote 0
and millions... are polluting our environment. [ sniffing ] [ seagulls squawking ] has tested positive for the deadly >>> developing news out of washington, a letter intercepted on its way to capital hill has tested positive for the deadly poison ricin. it was addressed to republican senator and caught during a routine off-site screening. senator claire mccaskel said there is a suspect in custody. no word on who that person is. so far there's no connection to the boston bombings but certainly brings. >>> when those bombs went off in boston survivors scrambled to let their loved ones know they were okay. but the sudden surge was too much, crashing some cell phones. found out the bay area is just as vulnerable. >> that's right, when we have a major disaster the instinct now is to reach for your cell phone to call people or to check in and let people know you are all right. but when everyone tries to get on the network at the same time in the same localized area, no one can get on but now some silicone valley engineers are trying to fix that. >> the boston marathon bombings were the lates
and millions... are polluting our environment. [ sniffing ] [ seagulls squawking ] has tested positive for the deadly >>> developing news out of washington, a letter intercepted on its way to capital hill has tested positive for the deadly poison ricin. it was addressed to republican senator and caught during a routine off-site screening. senator claire mccaskel said there is a suspect in custody. no word on who that person is. so far there's no connection to the boston bombings but...
104
104
Apr 22, 2013
04/13
by
KTVU
tv
eye 104
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> it's good for the environment. we don't have the waste in the landfills and also harmful to animals. >> people have to pay attention to it. if you live in a place where they want you to bring your own bags, then do it. i think it's great. >> grocery stores are still able to provide plastic bags for produce and farm sis can still attribute small bags to hold prescription medications. >>> gas prices continue to slip across the country. here in the bay area as well. analysts say they could be even lower by the memorial day weekend. san francisco has the high spriests in the continental u.s. averaging $4.06 a gallon. around the rest of the bay gas is about 12 cents cheaper. that is down three cents a gallon in the last week. analysts say we could pay 20 cents less by the end of next month. >> let's hope so. >> remember when gas used to be 99 cents or $1 .99 a gallon. i remember those days. >> i just look at the total, sal. of how much it costs. >> it's kind of high. >>> good morning, everybody. the traffic is doing pre
. >> it's good for the environment. we don't have the waste in the landfills and also harmful to animals. >> people have to pay attention to it. if you live in a place where they want you to bring your own bags, then do it. i think it's great. >> grocery stores are still able to provide plastic bags for produce and farm sis can still attribute small bags to hold prescription medications. >>> gas prices continue to slip across the country. here in the bay area as well....
78
78
Apr 21, 2013
04/13
by
KOFY
tv
eye 78
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> bay area communities are joining others to celebrate earth day by giving the environment a little tlc. they worked on cleanup and restoration projects and great day to take the family to pacific beach. work parties and community volunteers checking it out could be seen working in golden gate park and cleaning up lake merritt in oakland. >> the dmv wants your input now how to regulate driverless cars. google has been testing the cars for years. state regulators need to determine several things. for instance, who would be at fault in a crash, the driver or the manufacturer. same question with failure to stop at a stop sign, failing to recognized stopped traffic because of bad weather or getting off a freeway ramp too fast. i think all the drivers would be pointing at the car. >> you mentioned folks cleaning up. it was fabulous out there. 70s and 80s. as we work our way into monday and tuesday, we're talking about temperatures especially inland climbing close to 90 degrees. yes, get ready for a nice little mini heat wave in store for the bay area. hi, there, live doppler not picking
. >> bay area communities are joining others to celebrate earth day by giving the environment a little tlc. they worked on cleanup and restoration projects and great day to take the family to pacific beach. work parties and community volunteers checking it out could be seen working in golden gate park and cleaning up lake merritt in oakland. >> the dmv wants your input now how to regulate driverless cars. google has been testing the cars for years. state regulators need to determine...
74
74
Apr 22, 2013
04/13
by
KTVU
tv
eye 74
favorite 0
quote 0
the city knew the environment was being impacted drastically. they realize this is a short- term solution but are working on funding more programs and more affordable house. >> we live in a beautiful community. the weather is very nice. encampments will always be at some level. >> reporter: outreach reporters have been trying to build a rapport for those at this site. so far 200 have joined programs. others have refused. >> i don't like them. i just don't like them at all. >> reporter: the cleanup will cost roughly $100,000. the city will pay half of that, the water district will pay the other half of that. back out here live, the city plans on putting up roadblocks here to prevent the homeless from using their vehicles to go down to the creek. they also plan on using private security to patrol the area. reporting live from janine de la vega, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> there are several new developments this noontime one week after the boston marathon bombings. brian flores is live in the newsroom with the charges of lone surviving suspect faces a
the city knew the environment was being impacted drastically. they realize this is a short- term solution but are working on funding more programs and more affordable house. >> we live in a beautiful community. the weather is very nice. encampments will always be at some level. >> reporter: outreach reporters have been trying to build a rapport for those at this site. so far 200 have joined programs. others have refused. >> i don't like them. i just don't like them at all....
1,530
1.5K
Apr 21, 2013
04/13
by
KGO
tv
eye 1,530
favorite 0
quote 0
bay area communities are joining others around the world to help celebrate earth day by giving our environment a little tlc. from the mountain to coast teams of volunteers worked together on cleanup and restoration projects. a great day to go to pacific beach and get in some community service. woaresith corporate and community volunteers could be seeing beautifying golden gate park and cleaning up lake merritt in oakland. >>> no kidding. a great day to do it. lots of sunshine and so warm. >> leigh: we still had a nice little sea baez near -- sea breeze near the coast, but the further east, the 80s, and we'll do it again tomorrow and the next day and the next day. live doppler 7hd i'm not picking up any returns at all. here's a beautiful shot phloem high definition -- shot from the high definition suggest to -- sutro cam. san francisco in the city, 73. 82 was the high in livermore, san jose, 79. another beautiful shot of the embarcadero in san francisco. folks still out and about. san francisco right now, 59. a little cooler as the westerly winds move in mountain view, 70. 72 in san jose. santa
bay area communities are joining others around the world to help celebrate earth day by giving our environment a little tlc. from the mountain to coast teams of volunteers worked together on cleanup and restoration projects. a great day to go to pacific beach and get in some community service. woaresith corporate and community volunteers could be seeing beautifying golden gate park and cleaning up lake merritt in oakland. >>> no kidding. a great day to do it. lots of sunshine and so...
164
164
Apr 23, 2013
04/13
by
KPIX
tv
eye 164
favorite 0
quote 1
part of an effort to track the life-span of the birds to learn more about the health of the environment. >>> there are a lot of falcons out there. up to 300 pairs in california. it's a lot. doesn't seem like it. top of the food chain. >> because the falcons are so high up on the food chain, their longevity is directly related to the health of what they eat. >> by the way, it turns out all of the newborn chicks on that ledge are males. all of them. >> there you go. >> i know. >>> up next, speaking of eating, we are going to do a little dining with our fresh grocer tony tantillo. >> but first, is your meat safe? find out which meats doctors say are most likely to make you sick. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, university is making the transition to a smoke-free campus. >>> southern california university is making the transition to a smoke-free campus. ucla went tobacco-free yesterday to coincide with earth day. it's the first university of california campus to ban tobacco products including cigarettes, pipes, cigars, chewing tobacco and even cigarettes. this is just the beginning. uc's president has ca
part of an effort to track the life-span of the birds to learn more about the health of the environment. >>> there are a lot of falcons out there. up to 300 pairs in california. it's a lot. doesn't seem like it. top of the food chain. >> because the falcons are so high up on the food chain, their longevity is directly related to the health of what they eat. >> by the way, it turns out all of the newborn chicks on that ledge are males. all of them. >> there you go....
182
182
Apr 19, 2013
04/13
by
KTVU
tv
eye 182
favorite 0
quote 0
personalized license plates in california is supposed to be used to support special causes, such as the environment or arts but the state auditor says dmv has collected millions less than it should be from the program. our coverage of the manhunt for suspect number 2 in the boston bombings continues right after the break. don't forget you can always follow our coverage at ktvu.com and mobile ktvu with you, stay with us, much more ahead here on ktvu channel 2. send comments to comments@captioncolorado.com captions by terry james, caption colorado, llc. card hassles? introducing chase liquid. the reloadable card that's easy to activate and can be used right away. plus, you can load cash or checks at any chase depositfriendly atm and checks right from your smartphone. get rid of prepaid problems. get chase liquid.
personalized license plates in california is supposed to be used to support special causes, such as the environment or arts but the state auditor says dmv has collected millions less than it should be from the program. our coverage of the manhunt for suspect number 2 in the boston bombings continues right after the break. don't forget you can always follow our coverage at ktvu.com and mobile ktvu with you, stay with us, much more ahead here on ktvu channel 2. send comments to...
183
183
Apr 23, 2013
04/13
by
KPIX
tv
eye 183
favorite 0
quote 0
it poses a risk to the community and to the environment, as well. >> crews expect to take days to clean up the area. the city just did a sweep of the camps last october. >>> more bay area headlines. stores inside a san jose mall are back open for business after a gas leak prompted evacuations today. construction crews hit a high pressure line in the parking lot of valley fair mall this morning. authorities forced dozens of employees out of the stores. pg&e crews capped the leak just before noon. >>> an annual celebration in golden gate park left behind an ugly mess. according to the "chronicle," nearly 15,000 people showed up for this weekend's 420 party. and they left behind a ton of trash.thea up tab for the city, $10,000. >>> a dangerous stunt that starts with a spoonful of cinnamon. the health risks connected to this viral challenge. >> also, instant access to free movies thanks to a password shared between friends. why some companies are letting this sneaky practice slide. but ws >>> as we mentioned, the bay area's sixth grader wounded in the attacks is still in a boston hospital.
it poses a risk to the community and to the environment, as well. >> crews expect to take days to clean up the area. the city just did a sweep of the camps last october. >>> more bay area headlines. stores inside a san jose mall are back open for business after a gas leak prompted evacuations today. construction crews hit a high pressure line in the parking lot of valley fair mall this morning. authorities forced dozens of employees out of the stores. pg&e crews capped the...
176
176
Apr 22, 2013
04/13
by
KNTV
tv
eye 176
favorite 0
quote 0
county officials say the reusable bags are just much better for the environment. one shopper she had she agreed after seeing them floating around in the breeze in her neighborhood. >> i saw a bag fly away. i like this idea. >> but you have to remember to bring all your bags when you shop. >> i put in the car. >> i think it's smart. i just think it's one more thing for us parents to remember but i think it's a good idea. i have no problems with it whatsoever. we're very well prepared. we've been worrying about this for months so it's not a surprise. >> signs are up near the doors letting people know what's going on. san mateo, carlos, redwood city and east palo alto will follow soon with this same rule. the law basically applies to grocery stores, convenience stores, but not to restaurants. plastic bags can be used for produce, meat and prescriptions if needed. today shoppers telling us if they bought a little extra, paid a little more than they intended to, they were actually given free bags, reusable bags to get them started. they were pretty pleased with that. r
county officials say the reusable bags are just much better for the environment. one shopper she had she agreed after seeing them floating around in the breeze in her neighborhood. >> i saw a bag fly away. i like this idea. >> but you have to remember to bring all your bags when you shop. >> i put in the car. >> i think it's smart. i just think it's one more thing for us parents to remember but i think it's a good idea. i have no problems with it whatsoever. we're very...
97
97
Apr 21, 2013
04/13
by
KPIX
tv
eye 97
favorite 0
quote 0
and millions... are polluting our environment. [ sniffing ] for. the >>> the warriors game exciting down to the very last second. >> absolutely. this is a game, the warrior fans, you got two, three days to think about this before game 2. and the would have, could have, should have is all going to zipping in. this is the day warrior fans have waited six years for. the play-offs, post-season, whatever you want to call it in an arena where the nuggets won 23 straight home games and lost only three times all year. could they steal this? steph curry started cold missing the first nine shots. david lee a slam off the great pass by curry. klay thompson was hot. big turnaround jumper. 15 in the first half for klay. curry finally made a field goal. 1:20 before the first half ended. of course it was a three-point shot. 72 on the season. mcgay over andrew bogut. the warriors had a four-point halftime lead. then the shooting went into the deep freeze, folks. only 16 points in the third period. and the nuggets smelled blood in the water, believe you me, they we
and millions... are polluting our environment. [ sniffing ] for. the >>> the warriors game exciting down to the very last second. >> absolutely. this is a game, the warrior fans, you got two, three days to think about this before game 2. and the would have, could have, should have is all going to zipping in. this is the day warrior fans have waited six years for. the play-offs, post-season, whatever you want to call it in an arena where the nuggets won 23 straight home games and...
117
117
Apr 21, 2013
04/13
by
KRON
tv
eye 117
favorite 0
quote 0
but as kron 4's mike pelton shows us, the bombing's have created a tense environment for many american muslims. how abimelech millions, kennet sh been watching >> it is a difficult line to walk because there want to focus on the victims and there is a concern and even dread. that we are hoping they are not moslem or that their of their connection to islam is not obvious. >> the san francisco-based american relations representative says that this fear is a backlash /muslims turned out to have islamic ties. >> it is you need to have a minority status in the united states. and when a white christian the blows something up it happens also. >> speculation is growing that the bombing suspect or muslim. they have not released a motive or anything linking their attack to religion and she fears some people's minds are already made up. >> we have already received some heat incidences and luckily, nothing has been escalated to a heat. >> reporter: as for setting the record straight? >> people like myself, and the civil rights lawyers, and teachers, students, with the larger american committee wha
but as kron 4's mike pelton shows us, the bombing's have created a tense environment for many american muslims. how abimelech millions, kennet sh been watching >> it is a difficult line to walk because there want to focus on the victims and there is a concern and even dread. that we are hoping they are not moslem or that their of their connection to islam is not obvious. >> the san francisco-based american relations representative says that this fear is a backlash /muslims turned...
98
98
Apr 22, 2013
04/13
by
KPIX
tv
eye 98
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> encampments propose a serious health risk and risk to the community and to the environment, as well. >> crews expect this to be a multiday clean-up job. the city did a sweep of the area last year in october. >>> there are fewer air traffic controllers on the job this morning. those positions across the country are being furloughed due to the federal spending cuts. ke l.a.x. chico's o'hare could delays from 10 minutes to an hour and if flight controllers at sfo escape the furloughs, bay area travelers may still feel the pinch. >> we could locally have no issues. but if another airport has a staffing shortage, has congestion, we could see delays to and from the locations. >> airlines filed a lawsuit against the federal aviation administration on friday asking a federal court to stop the furloughs of air traffic controllers. faa officials declined comment on the suit. >>> a member of the oakland school board will become the district's acting superintendent soon. gary yee was named a candidate for the job today. the school board is due to vote on the appointment on wednesday. yee has be
. >> encampments propose a serious health risk and risk to the community and to the environment, as well. >> crews expect this to be a multiday clean-up job. the city did a sweep of the area last year in october. >>> there are fewer air traffic controllers on the job this morning. those positions across the country are being furloughed due to the federal spending cuts. ke l.a.x. chico's o'hare could delays from 10 minutes to an hour and if flight controllers at sfo escape...
145
145
Apr 19, 2013
04/13
by
KTVU
tv
eye 145
favorite 0
quote 0
. >>> supposed with used to support the environment and the arts but the state auditor says dmv has been collecting millions of dollars less than it should be from that program. >> it could be for environmental protection purposes or antiterrorism activities so those funds that are not being collected is money we are not being able to use. >> the dmv says keeping track of these funds would take a massive computer upgrade which would cost more than the license plate program brings in. >>> time now 5:26. let's check your commute right now at 5:25. sal you are watching 280 and everything else. >> that is right we are looking at the south bay. it has been a nice looking drive around the bay on this friday. pam had mentioned it. we are also mentioning it. we hope it will stay nice and light for you on this friday. obviously everyone needs a little break from yesterday's commute imparticular. the traffic is moving along pretty well as you drive on 680. let's go to steve. >>> sal, thank you. a little cooler by the coast today. not so much because of fog but because a westerly breeze has decided
. >>> supposed with used to support the environment and the arts but the state auditor says dmv has been collecting millions of dollars less than it should be from that program. >> it could be for environmental protection purposes or antiterrorism activities so those funds that are not being collected is money we are not being able to use. >> the dmv says keeping track of these funds would take a massive computer upgrade which would cost more than the license plate program...
98
98
Apr 20, 2013
04/13
by
KNTV
tv
eye 98
favorite 0
quote 0
and millions... are polluting our environment. [ sniffing ] [ seagulls squawking ] >>> on an absolutely beautiful start to a saturday morning, a live look right now at the city of san francisco. good morning. thank you for joining us. i'm sam brock. chris sanchez has the morning off. it's the culmination of a week's worth of waiting in terms of beautiful weather. >> it's going to be very warm today. especially once we get into the inland valleys. temperatures there will top out near 80 degrees. so get the shorts out, it is going to be spectacular. even at the coast today, temperatures topping out in the upper 60s. right now, it's 50 in san francisco, 51 in san mateo and sunnyvale. gilroy at 51 degrees. a little cool by santa cruise. later on at the beach, santa cruz will be at 76 today. and 80 in livermore. if you're making plans to head down to the giants game this evening, 70. so perfect conditions. >> dare i say picturesque for the san francisco giants game. thank you, anthony. back ton the latest now from boston. as police and federal agents moved in on the second boston marathon bo
and millions... are polluting our environment. [ sniffing ] [ seagulls squawking ] >>> on an absolutely beautiful start to a saturday morning, a live look right now at the city of san francisco. good morning. thank you for joining us. i'm sam brock. chris sanchez has the morning off. it's the culmination of a week's worth of waiting in terms of beautiful weather. >> it's going to be very warm today. especially once we get into the inland valleys. temperatures there will top out...
142
142
Apr 19, 2013
04/13
by
KNTV
tv
eye 142
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> and so we want our fans to come out and enjoy the weekend and know this is a safe environment and we're doing all we can to ensure their safety. >> reporter: again, if you plan to come to tomorrow's game you are urged to arrive early. it will take extra time to get through security at the front gate but we're told it will be time well spent. reporting live in san francisco, i'm jodi hernandez, nbc bay area news. >>> with the nation on high alert a suspicious package disrupted the commenting of the anniversary. somebody left a canvas bag on the sidewalk, crowds gathered to mark the anniversary. with the access blocked, the crowd walked to union square and held the ceremony there. >> obviously, the suspicious package, in light of what happened in boston, erring on the side of caution as we always do the area was shut down. >> turns out the bag was harmless and contained only clothes and papers. after the streets reopened participants placed the wreath back at the fountain. >>> and coming up at 6:30, we'll go live to boston with our own terry mcsweeney and how they are investigating.
. >> and so we want our fans to come out and enjoy the weekend and know this is a safe environment and we're doing all we can to ensure their safety. >> reporter: again, if you plan to come to tomorrow's game you are urged to arrive early. it will take extra time to get through security at the front gate but we're told it will be time well spent. reporting live in san francisco, i'm jodi hernandez, nbc bay area news. >>> with the nation on high alert a suspicious package...
86
86
Apr 22, 2013
04/13
by
KPIX
tv
eye 86
favorite 0
quote 0
researchers have constantly pushed plastic bags have a harmful effect on the environment and wildlife. let's look at where the ban applies. these include grocery stores, convenience stores, pharmacies as well as other shops. the ban does not include restaurants food takeouts or bags used for produce, meat, bulk foods d prescription meds. we want to make note, if you don't have that reusable bag handy starting today here in those san mateo county cities, you will have to pay 10 cents for a paper bag and that fee is going up in 2015. it will go up to 25 cents per paper bag. so it's a good investment to make right now. live in menlo park, cate caugiran, kpix 5. >> by the end of the year, at least 17 cities in san mateo county will have implemented that plastic bag ban. >>> new this morning, it turns out a new waterfront development deal in oakland requires a substantial down payment from taxpayers. our own phil matier reports that to help swing the deal with chinese backing, oakland has agreed to spend about $25 million in unused redevelopment money. that money would be used to buy two p
researchers have constantly pushed plastic bags have a harmful effect on the environment and wildlife. let's look at where the ban applies. these include grocery stores, convenience stores, pharmacies as well as other shops. the ban does not include restaurants food takeouts or bags used for produce, meat, bulk foods d prescription meds. we want to make note, if you don't have that reusable bag handy starting today here in those san mateo county cities, you will have to pay 10 cents for a paper...
247
247
Apr 17, 2013
04/13
by
KRON
tv
eye 247
favorite 0
quote 0
and millions... are polluting our environment. [ sniffing ] [ seagulls squawking ] >> following the latest with the bay bridge and those bolts that were found to be defective. jackie sissel is discovering more about these boats and their history. >> there are new reports out this morning indicating caltrans actually ordered some tests as early as 2008 on those boatsbulletolts. 96 of these bolts were put into the bay bridge. as they were being tightened, 33 of them actually it failed, cracked. the report today they say as early as 2008 there were questions about the integrity of these bowls and the manufacturer who actually made the bolts. that was the icing co. and ohio. caltrans ashley ordered additional tests on the bolts. they wanted to make sure that they were structurally it fine. for whatever reason, those tests were not done. one-third of the 96 bullets ultimately failed. why did tests were not done is obviously part of the investigation. how're they going to fix this? last week there was a press conference addressing this. they said their engineers are working hard to come up with
and millions... are polluting our environment. [ sniffing ] [ seagulls squawking ] >> following the latest with the bay bridge and those bolts that were found to be defective. jackie sissel is discovering more about these boats and their history. >> there are new reports out this morning indicating caltrans actually ordered some tests as early as 2008 on those boatsbulletolts. 96 of these bolts were put into the bay bridge. as they were being tightened, 33 of them actually it...
111
111
Apr 18, 2013
04/13
by
KTVU
tv
eye 111
favorite 0
quote 0
and millions... are polluting our environment. [ sniffing ] [ seagulls squawking ] >>> this is ktvu channel 2 news at 5. >>> recapping our top stories, south bay authorities say the two attacks on utility systems appear to be a coordinated act of sabotage. sheriff's investigators say someone shot up the pg&e facility with a high-powered rifle yesterday. there are no suspects in either attack. but today at&t offered a $250,000 reward in the case. just minutes before 5 tonight, we got confirmation, the fbi has made an arrest in the ricin poison letter case happening on capitol hill. two letters tested positive for ricin, a toxic chemical. today federal law enforcement officials arrested a man in the mississippi area. the letters were intercepted before they reached the capitol building. >>> in boston, the police flatly denied reports that they've identified a suspect in monday's bombings. the federal courthouse in boston was evacuated for a time because of a bomb scare. there's now a bay area connection to the pressure cooker bombings used in the attacks. the batteries are manufactured at the
and millions... are polluting our environment. [ sniffing ] [ seagulls squawking ] >>> this is ktvu channel 2 news at 5. >>> recapping our top stories, south bay authorities say the two attacks on utility systems appear to be a coordinated act of sabotage. sheriff's investigators say someone shot up the pg&e facility with a high-powered rifle yesterday. there are no suspects in either attack. but today at&t offered a $250,000 reward in the case. just minutes before 5...
WHUT (Howard University Television)
201
201
Apr 16, 2013
04/13
by
WHUT
tv
eye 201
favorite 0
quote 0
we want to create the kind of business environment that will make people want to work here. >> reporter: despite the competition, many of the visitors from japan became interested in coming to brazil. >> translator: the more i learn, the harder it seems to do business here. but i think brazil has huge potential as a market. >> reporter: the competition for labor is starting to spread into more and more rural areas in brazil. but that's unlikely to discourage japanese companies from investing in this rapidly expanding economy. nhk world. >>> let's now get another check of the market figures. >>> crews at the damaged fukushima daiichi nuclear plant in japan have started work on a project to stop highly contaminated water from escaping into the environment. tokyo electric power company workers discovered three of seven underground storage pools are leaking. tepco officials believe pools one and two may be leaking the most. so they're placing priority on draining them. on tuesday, workers started transferring about 20 tons of water per hour from pool two to an above ground tank more than 40
we want to create the kind of business environment that will make people want to work here. >> reporter: despite the competition, many of the visitors from japan became interested in coming to brazil. >> translator: the more i learn, the harder it seems to do business here. but i think brazil has huge potential as a market. >> reporter: the competition for labor is starting to spread into more and more rural areas in brazil. but that's unlikely to discourage japanese companies...
74
74
Apr 22, 2013
04/13
by
KNTV
tv
eye 74
favorite 0
quote 0
we'll tell you about the bay area county rolling out a brand new ban to try and help improve the environment. >> recharging its reputation after widespread battery problems. we are going to tell you about boeing's next step to get dreamliners off the ground. >> the tech leader with a new tell-all book. we'll take a look. >>> an apology after an unlikely arrest. we will let you know what america's sweetheart, reese witherspoon, is saying about the outburst that put her in jail. >>> taking a live look outside, a little hazy overfoster city. those temperatures, are they going to climb today? a lot more ahead. 6:10. ♪ ♪ if loving you is wrong ♪ i don't wanna be right [ record scratch ] what?! it's not bad for you. it just tastes that way. [ female announcer ] honey nut cheerios cereal -- heart-healthy, whole grain oats. you can't go wrong loving it. bee happy. bee healthy. with clusters of flakes and o's. oh, ho ho... it's the honey sweetness. i...i mean, you...love. . . . >>> a boston transit police officer wounded in the shootout with the marathon bombing suspect in critical but stable c
we'll tell you about the bay area county rolling out a brand new ban to try and help improve the environment. >> recharging its reputation after widespread battery problems. we are going to tell you about boeing's next step to get dreamliners off the ground. >> the tech leader with a new tell-all book. we'll take a look. >>> an apology after an unlikely arrest. we will let you know what america's sweetheart, reese witherspoon, is saying about the outburst that put her in...
65
65
Apr 20, 2013
04/13
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 65
favorite 0
quote 0
think that the aerial study should be work environment to a public environment, and transformation of gender relations. >> finished the group of women who have come to talk to us. there werealking about details, really learning lessons which they had to because the boys will be boys really doesn't work too well for girls. >> that assumption. >> right. yes. yes. >> sent you very much. i really enjoyed listening. mobilizing people across the country. i work for the who. and they'd have a discussions about whether here in washington they should have a separate gender limits focus on issues of gender equality or whether that is just something for each department. the decision ultimately may never change. once i was to have a separate gender. but the biggest issues and let america was working with. as is said, the attitude among at least the americans, where much about the latin motto man. go home and make dinner. enforcement and particularly with in court. >> okay. the first re of a question. >> yes. a separate gender. that has been debated for a long time. i think i belong to the develop
think that the aerial study should be work environment to a public environment, and transformation of gender relations. >> finished the group of women who have come to talk to us. there werealking about details, really learning lessons which they had to because the boys will be boys really doesn't work too well for girls. >> that assumption. >> right. yes. yes. >> sent you very much. i really enjoyed listening. mobilizing people across the country. i work for the who....
80
80
Apr 21, 2013
04/13
by
KGO
tv
eye 80
favorite 0
quote 0
thousands of volunteers in nearly every community took advantage of the great weather to give the environment a little extra care. teams of volunteers from pacific beach to golden gate park could be seen working together on cleanup and beautification projects in oak ladies and gentlemen, many locations, including lake merritt were getting special attention, from trash pickup, graffiti removal, weeding and planting, 3500 volunteers were working to give the city a makeover. earth day is the city's largest single day volunteer project. >> about 400 volunteers are coming together this weekend to build hope and affordable housing in east oakland. earth day laurens the three-day habitat for humanity buildup. volunteer crews are constructing eight homes. what would normally take three months of construction will be completed by monday night. thanks to the community and corporate teams. the project is sponsored by the east basil con valley chapter of habitat for humanity. and hopefully they will have good weather as they undertake that project. >> monday and tuesday, expect this through next week as
thousands of volunteers in nearly every community took advantage of the great weather to give the environment a little extra care. teams of volunteers from pacific beach to golden gate park could be seen working together on cleanup and beautification projects in oak ladies and gentlemen, many locations, including lake merritt were getting special attention, from trash pickup, graffiti removal, weeding and planting, 3500 volunteers were working to give the city a makeover. earth day is the...
296
296
Apr 24, 2013
04/13
by
KNTV
tv
eye 296
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> i think it does take away from this place knowing that that environment is here. >> we also discovered that the grand canyon had just three busts out of the 100,000 visitors. two at joshua tree and just one at death valley. >> seems to me they come up with a little bit of a spring break mentality. >> those arrested in yosemite are subject to federal laws and often go before u.s. magistrate judge michael seng. >> it's been primarily marijuana, mushrooms, hallucinogenic mushroo and then the party drug ecstasy. >> do you smoke pot? >> on occasion. >> but this climber and local resident thinks there are more arrests in yosemite because they're more diligent and go after people like him. >> it's not fair because they target you, they know, they see you around. they know people around here smoke pot. >> cases we've handled tend to be people from all over the country. >> criminal defense attorney has represented many busted here. he thinks there's more drug bust here because of the concentration of campers in the valley. >> the rangers tend to be able to concentrate their lookout in a tighter
. >> i think it does take away from this place knowing that that environment is here. >> we also discovered that the grand canyon had just three busts out of the 100,000 visitors. two at joshua tree and just one at death valley. >> seems to me they come up with a little bit of a spring break mentality. >> those arrested in yosemite are subject to federal laws and often go before u.s. magistrate judge michael seng. >> it's been primarily marijuana, mushrooms,...
145
145
Apr 21, 2013
04/13
by
KRON
tv
eye 145
favorite 0
quote 0
but as kron 4's mike pelton shows us, the bombing's have created a tense environment for many american muslims. >> reporter: like millions, she watched the bombings in a state of horror. i. >> it is difficult because the want to focus on the victim's but it is a concern and a feeling of even dread. that they're hoping that they are not muslim. or not clear connections to islam. >> the san francisco bay on american islamic relations saying that this is from a backlash of american muslims. one alleged terrorists have islamic ties. >> it is unique to have a minority stereotype in the american community. when even a white caucasian christian would also blow of something. >> reporter: she fears that something is already mind up. >> we have received a couple of heat incidences. fortunately, nothing has escalated to violence. >> reporter: has to set the record straight? >> the people letter myself, the civil rights lawyers, teachers, colleagues, doctor's. we are representative of the larger american muslim community >> reporter: in san francisco, mike pelton, kron 4 news. >> social media play
but as kron 4's mike pelton shows us, the bombing's have created a tense environment for many american muslims. >> reporter: like millions, she watched the bombings in a state of horror. i. >> it is difficult because the want to focus on the victim's but it is a concern and a feeling of even dread. that they're hoping that they are not muslim. or not clear connections to islam. >> the san francisco bay on american islamic relations saying that this is from a backlash of...
111
111
Apr 22, 2013
04/13
by
KPIX
tv
eye 111
favorite 0
quote 0
researchers have constantly pushed plastic bass have a harmful effect on our environment and wildlife so here's how the ban will work. it will include grocery stores, convenience stores, pharmacies and other shops. it doesn't include restaurant food takeouts or bags used for produce, meat, bulk foods and prescription meds. now, if you don't have that le you do your grocery shopping plan to pay about 10 cents per paper bag. the good news is i know the city of menlo park will be offering free reusable bags at places likely bay area's or recreation or senior centers. reporting live in menlo park, cate caugiran, kpix 5. >> thank you, cate. by the end of the year 17 cities in san mateo county will have implemented the ban. >>> a new waterfront development dealing in oakland requires a substantial down payment from taxpayers. our own phil matier reports that to help swing the deal with chinese backing, oakland has agreed to spend about $25 million in unused redevelopment money. that money would be used to buy two parcels of land from the signatdevelopment group. >>> coming up, actress reese
researchers have constantly pushed plastic bass have a harmful effect on our environment and wildlife so here's how the ban will work. it will include grocery stores, convenience stores, pharmacies and other shops. it doesn't include restaurant food takeouts or bags used for produce, meat, bulk foods and prescription meds. now, if you don't have that le you do your grocery shopping plan to pay about 10 cents per paper bag. the good news is i know the city of menlo park will be offering free...
95
95
Apr 21, 2013
04/13
by
KGO
tv
eye 95
favorite 0
quote 0
thousands of volunteers in nearly every community took advantage of the great weather to give the environment a little extra care. teams of volunteers from pacific beach to golden gate park could be seen working together on cleanup and beautification projects in oak ladies and gentlemen, many locations, including lake merritt were getting special attention, from trash pickup, graffiti removal, weeding and planting, 3500 volunteers were working to give the city a makeover. earth day is the city's largest single day volunteer project. >> about 400 volunteers are coming together this weekend to build hope and affordable housing in east oakland. earth day laurens the three-day habitat for humanity buildup. volunteer crews are constructing eight homes. what would normally take three months of construction will be completed by monday night. thanks to the community and corporate teams. the project is sponsored by the east basil con valley chapter of habitat for humanity. and hopefully they will have good weather as they undertake that project. >> monday and tuesday, expect this through next week as
thousands of volunteers in nearly every community took advantage of the great weather to give the environment a little extra care. teams of volunteers from pacific beach to golden gate park could be seen working together on cleanup and beautification projects in oak ladies and gentlemen, many locations, including lake merritt were getting special attention, from trash pickup, graffiti removal, weeding and planting, 3500 volunteers were working to give the city a makeover. earth day is the...
108
108
Apr 23, 2013
04/13
by
KTVU
tv
eye 108
favorite 0
quote 0
the environment was being impacted drastically. they realize that cleanup is a short-term solution. >> some people will reencamp. we live in a beautiful community and the weather is very nice. we're working to manage the issue as best we can. >> reporter: outreach workers have been trying to build a rapport with the 200 or so homeless at this sight. so far some have entered a homeless program. the challenge is those who refuse. the city plans on putting up roadblocks to prevent the homeless from bringing in rv's and cars and setting up camp. they also plan on bringing in private security to patrol the area. >>> a new housing development in san francisco's central market area held a groundbreaking celebration today. they joined together to make the $200 million project a reality. the plans are to transform the former automobile association into a new area. >> in the intersection of market and van ness, it can use help as well. >>> california senator dianne feinstein is pushing for lawmakers to move forward with immigration reform. s
the environment was being impacted drastically. they realize that cleanup is a short-term solution. >> some people will reencamp. we live in a beautiful community and the weather is very nice. we're working to manage the issue as best we can. >> reporter: outreach workers have been trying to build a rapport with the 200 or so homeless at this sight. so far some have entered a homeless program. the challenge is those who refuse. the city plans on putting up roadblocks to prevent the...
63
63
Apr 21, 2013
04/13
by
FBC
tv
eye 63
favorite 0
quote 0
you think about it, they are not even the environment. things like flavoring because we made energy chief: it became impossible to get rid of slavery. john: slow down, how did cheap energy and slavery? >> because you use machines instead of people. it actually on the whole undermines getting cheap eney,
you think about it, they are not even the environment. things like flavoring because we made energy chief: it became impossible to get rid of slavery. john: slow down, how did cheap energy and slavery? >> because you use machines instead of people. it actually on the whole undermines getting cheap eney,
88
88
Apr 17, 2013
04/13
by
KCSMMHZ
tv
eye 88
favorite 0
quote 0
crews will pump any contaminated water they collect back no the fool minimize damage to the environment. tepco officials say the volume of contaminated water is increasing by about 400 tons per day. they'll no longer use the underground storage pools and plan to install more above ground tanks. they're working on a way to deacon tam nate the water. currently only two of japan's reactors are on line and generating power. a group of citizens has been waging a battle to shut those down. a japanese court ruled there wasn't enough evidence showing the nuclear plant poses a risk. nhk reports. >> reporter: the plaintiffs in this case had hoped for a legal victory. now they're coming to terms with their loss. >> translator: the court decision is really regrettable. >> reporter: the case centers on the plant in fukui prefecture. the operator restarted two reactors there last august. engineers said computer simulations showed the units would be able to sustain a major earthquake. but some residents weren't convinced. more than 260 of them filed an injunction to force the utility to stop the react
crews will pump any contaminated water they collect back no the fool minimize damage to the environment. tepco officials say the volume of contaminated water is increasing by about 400 tons per day. they'll no longer use the underground storage pools and plan to install more above ground tanks. they're working on a way to deacon tam nate the water. currently only two of japan's reactors are on line and generating power. a group of citizens has been waging a battle to shut those down. a japanese...
SFGTV: San Francisco Government Television
54
54
Apr 23, 2013
04/13
by
SFGTV
tv
eye 54
favorite 0
quote 0
our pension fund should divest fossil fuels polluting our environment . invest in the energy sources of the future again thank you to supervisor avalos and the many richmond district residents and people throughout the city who have supported this. >> president chiu: supervisor cohen. >> supervisor cohen: as a public service announcement i want to bring attention that i am the board appointee to the san francisco retirement board. i will continue to carry your wishes on this board but i wanted to manage the expectations that this is a nonbinding resolution; a statement of this body asking and urging the retirement board, of which there are six other members to take this under consideration and also want to know is that there is a very thoughtful, but fairly long and drawnout process, the divestment process to begin this process. and i will be making an appointment to talk with each of you to talk about the divestment process and to make myself available to you and answer questions that you may have on how we can begin to move this particular policy . agen
our pension fund should divest fossil fuels polluting our environment . invest in the energy sources of the future again thank you to supervisor avalos and the many richmond district residents and people throughout the city who have supported this. >> president chiu: supervisor cohen. >> supervisor cohen: as a public service announcement i want to bring attention that i am the board appointee to the san francisco retirement board. i will continue to carry your wishes on this board...
99
99
Apr 17, 2013
04/13
by
KCSM
tv
eye 99
favorite 0
quote 0
they have started work on a project to stop the contaminated water from escaping into the environment. workers for tokyo electric power company discovered three of seven underground storage pools are leaking. tepco officials believe pools one and two may be leak being the most. so they're placing priority on training them. on tuesday workers started transferring with 20 tons per hour from pool two to an above ground tank more than 400 meters away. officials say the process will be long. they plan to step up monitoring to make sure no water escapes during transfer. they estimate they'll be able to move more than 23,000 tons of contaminated water by early june. but the underground pools will continue to leak during the operation. crews will pump any contaminated water they collect back no the fool minimize damage to the environment. tepco officials say the volume of contaminated water is increasing by about 400 tons per day. they'll no longer use the underground storage pools and plan to install more above ground tanks. they're working on finding a way to decontaminate the water. >>> cu
they have started work on a project to stop the contaminated water from escaping into the environment. workers for tokyo electric power company discovered three of seven underground storage pools are leaking. tepco officials believe pools one and two may be leak being the most. so they're placing priority on training them. on tuesday workers started transferring with 20 tons per hour from pool two to an above ground tank more than 400 meters away. officials say the process will be long. they...
125
125
Apr 16, 2013
04/13
by
KCSMMHZ
tv
eye 125
favorite 0
quote 0
we want to create the kind of business environment that will make people want to work here. >> despite the competition, many of the visitors from japan became interested in coming to brazil. >> translator: the more i learn, the harder is seems to do business here, but i think there is huge potential. >> the competition is spreading, but that's unlikely to discourage companies from expanding in this economy. >>> a "new york times" reporter in china has won journalism's highest honor. david barboza was awarded the pull lit -- pulitzer prize for exposing the hidden wealth of the family of china's former premier. new york's columbia university announced the winners of the award on monday. the pulitzer also covers literature, drama and music. barboza reported that relatives of then-premier wen jiabao had secretly amassed billions of bars. the judges praised his exposure of corruption. they noted he published his work despite heavy pressure from chinese officials. wen's family denied the report. the chinese government also criticized it. "the new york times" also won a pulitzer or reporting
we want to create the kind of business environment that will make people want to work here. >> despite the competition, many of the visitors from japan became interested in coming to brazil. >> translator: the more i learn, the harder is seems to do business here, but i think there is huge potential. >> the competition is spreading, but that's unlikely to discourage companies from expanding in this economy. >>> a "new york times" reporter in china has won...
119
119
Apr 17, 2013
04/13
by
KRCB
tv
eye 119
favorite 0
quote 0
bank of america became some of the highlighting in a low-rate environment. sf servicing more loans and making less money from them. a report card for the good and the bad of the fed's low rates! the housing market, especially mortgage borrowers, have been the biggest beneficiary that began in 2008. close to 20 million mortgages have been refinanced since then. mortgage applications were up about 5% last week and the mortgage banker's association says the purchase index is at its highest level in two years. >> homes are just incredibly affordable because of these very low rate that is have been there to push down interest rates. >> low interest rates are getting consumerinto auto-showrooms. new car sales could top $15 million this year and negotia negotiating monthly payments that take away much of the new car sticker shock. both consumers and businesses are paying off or refinancing debt. consumer refinancing is at its lowest level in a decade. approximately $70,000 per household. >> we've seen corporations clean up their balance sheets even more so. they've
bank of america became some of the highlighting in a low-rate environment. sf servicing more loans and making less money from them. a report card for the good and the bad of the fed's low rates! the housing market, especially mortgage borrowers, have been the biggest beneficiary that began in 2008. close to 20 million mortgages have been refinanced since then. mortgage applications were up about 5% last week and the mortgage banker's association says the purchase index is at its highest level...
131
131
Apr 23, 2013
04/13
by
KRON
tv
eye 131
favorite 0
quote 0
first to compare voice to text and traditional testing on a hand-held device and an actual driving environment. in fact, speech to text actually look longer than traditional testing, due to the need to correct errors in the electronic transcription. some 35 percent of drivers admit to read a text or an e mail while they're driving at any given month, with 26 percent admitting that they were typing one, according to the data from paying a eight.aaa >> . we will be right back. hey! did you know that honey nut cheerios has oats that can help lower cholesterol? and it tastes good? sure does! ♪ wow. [ buzz ] delicious, right? yeah. it's the honey, it makes it taste so... ♪ well, would you look at the time... what's the rush? bee happy. bee healthy. with clusters of flakes and o's. oh, ho ho... it's the honey sweetness. i...i mean, you...love. >> the time now is 5:45 a.m., here is a look at some of the top stories that we are falling. a tense standoff is happening right now east oakland, a man wanted in a late-night shooting has barricaded himself on the 1100 block of 65th avenue, near the colos
first to compare voice to text and traditional testing on a hand-held device and an actual driving environment. in fact, speech to text actually look longer than traditional testing, due to the need to correct errors in the electronic transcription. some 35 percent of drivers admit to read a text or an e mail while they're driving at any given month, with 26 percent admitting that they were typing one, according to the data from paying a eight.aaa >> . we will be right back. hey! did you...
13
13
tv
eye 13
favorite 0
quote 0
and protect the health and environment that i'm in panic because the mining will destroy our clean air and clean water part of the problem is the process used to extract and purify gold and other metals which critics say will lead contamination by cyanide and other chemicals this method. results in getting the metals from the office all of that metals the majority of them and live in there with a lot of that is it to us as we travel up into the hills where forest has already been cleared the mining company security trails us persuade. the stock goes up you do that with security and locals are you arguing that this is a checkpoint they don't want us to film we want to pass honest public roads but i don't this show was about television to between the locals and finding good idea of the good of. tensions indeed the locals have destroyed some of the company's heavy machinery and ransacked the police station police have raided homes in the middle of the night to arrest suspects and fired tear gas at protesters but they. there is as much support for eldorado here is criticism both from the g
and protect the health and environment that i'm in panic because the mining will destroy our clean air and clean water part of the problem is the process used to extract and purify gold and other metals which critics say will lead contamination by cyanide and other chemicals this method. results in getting the metals from the office all of that metals the majority of them and live in there with a lot of that is it to us as we travel up into the hills where forest has already been cleared the...
105
105
Apr 23, 2013
04/13
by
KTVU
tv
eye 105
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> to see something like this bird in an urban environment. it's not something that you would normally get to see. and to see them raise the chicks, to feed them in midair. it's just amazing. >> reporter: stewart says the falcons are lucky to be alive. several years ago, pesticides almost wiped out the population but now he says the numbers are thriving. what i would like to do is go to the city's falcon cam. we're taking a live look right now. what you are seeing is -- is glenn stewart there actually banding one of the baby falcons there. you can see quite an interesting process. the site itself begins to bring about 30,000 hits. quite an experience just to be up there, i should say not only -- not only to rappel down as well as dodging the parent. the parent falcons as well. as we take it back out here live, the parents are circling around the area where mr. stewart is right now, coming up on "mornings on 2," we hope to talk to him and get more information on the experience on banding these beautiful, i should say, baby falcons. we're live h
. >> to see something like this bird in an urban environment. it's not something that you would normally get to see. and to see them raise the chicks, to feed them in midair. it's just amazing. >> reporter: stewart says the falcons are lucky to be alive. several years ago, pesticides almost wiped out the population but now he says the numbers are thriving. what i would like to do is go to the city's falcon cam. we're taking a live look right now. what you are seeing is -- is glenn...
72
72
Apr 16, 2013
04/13
by
CSPAN
tv
eye 72
favorite 0
quote 0
but in this environment, we're going to have to start doing all that. you're a form business guy, i'm a former business guy. there's ways that we can bring down some costs without i think impacting readiness. and these are things that we need to seriously get involved in, in the coming months, if we're going to get ahold of this issue. i appreciate your response, mr. secretary. >> congressman, thank you. i'll respond here very quickly to each of your points. i'm going to ask the comptroller to specifically address the civilian work force issue because that work force is coming down, the projections as well, for reasons here that the comptroller will address. but acquisitions. the g.a.o. recently released a eport that was assessing our acquisition programs and processes, which was actually pretty favorable to the efforts and the work that is being done and has been done. we have a long way to go. we recognize that for the reasons that you noted. something that the current deputy secretary started when he was the undersecretary for acquisitions, best buy
but in this environment, we're going to have to start doing all that. you're a form business guy, i'm a former business guy. there's ways that we can bring down some costs without i think impacting readiness. and these are things that we need to seriously get involved in, in the coming months, if we're going to get ahold of this issue. i appreciate your response, mr. secretary. >> congressman, thank you. i'll respond here very quickly to each of your points. i'm going to ask the...
224
224
Apr 24, 2013
04/13
by
CNBC
tv
eye 224
favorite 0
quote 0
are these countries conscious of what is being done to the environment? >> well, they r. i know from my close contact with people in the chinese government, for example, but they've had some bigger fish to fry in many of these emerging markets. firstly, feeding their people. so as that starts to happen and you get on with mazlov's hierarchy of needs, foods, clothing, shelter, they turn immediately onto the environments. so i'm noticing a big conscience out there. but they have government's limited resources. >> let's talk about the quarter. because when you came on last time, you said, "what keeps me up at night is germany. it was 60% of our province now." in your conference call, i'm pointing it out because you make the point, you were unhappy with germany, this turned out to create sleepless nights. >> more specifically, i was used to be worried about germany in the mid-'90s when they were 60% of our profits. i outlined on our conference call this morning, we have 15 markets na are the drivers of our business right now. so just like many of the portfolio managers, you c
are these countries conscious of what is being done to the environment? >> well, they r. i know from my close contact with people in the chinese government, for example, but they've had some bigger fish to fry in many of these emerging markets. firstly, feeding their people. so as that starts to happen and you get on with mazlov's hierarchy of needs, foods, clothing, shelter, they turn immediately onto the environments. so i'm noticing a big conscience out there. but they have...